Once Upon a
Crime In Hollywood
Crime In Hollywood
Once Upon A Crime in Hollywood is back with the latest chapter in another thrilling case, airing January 6th, 2025. Hosted by Kelly Hyman, the new series focuses on the deaths of Christy Giles and Hilda Marcela Cabrales-Arzola in Los Angeles. Kelly explores the tragic story of how two young women were allegedly drugged, then dropped off outside two separate hospitals and left for dead. Kelly reveals new evidence about the case, speaks with the family members of both Christy and Hilda, and sets up the upcoming criminal trial against the two men accused of being involved in the women’s deaths.
Girls Night Out
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24-year-old Christy Giles and 26-year-old Hilda Marcela Cabrales-Arzola embark on a night out with some friends. In the VIP section of a warehouse party, the women meet a man named David Pearce, who allegedly supplies the women with cocaine. The group eventually heads back to Pearce’s apartment, but something goes horribly wrong. The next day, Christy and Hilda are dropped off with apparent drug overdoses at separate hospitals. Hospital staff say they were dropped off by two masked men, in a car with the license plates removed. Our next podcast series focuses on the deaths of Christy Giles and Hilda Marcela Cabrales-Arzola. Host Kelly Hyman re-visits the tragic night that took the lives of two beautiful young women, speaks to their families about the impact it’s had on their lives, as well as renowned experts about the investigation into the suspect, David Pearce, and his alleged history. Plus, new details about the case from Pearce’s grand jury indictment ahead of the 2025 murder trial.
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Meet the host
Kelly Hyman
Kelly Hyman is a TV Legal Analyst and Trial Attorney who is a leading professional in complex litigation such as class action and mass tort litigation. Called a “Modern Day Erin Brokovich” by Forbes, Kelly has fought and won the good fight for hundreds of people, across the US, who were harmed by some of the most notorious victimizers in our history, like tobacco, transvaginal mesh devices, and water contamination. She has worked on criminal matters when she was a Certified Legal Intern at the Public Defender’s office in Gainesville, Florida.
Girls Night Out Podcast Guests
Leslie Wayne and Dusty Giles
Jan Cilliers
Christy’s husband.
Dr. Jay Vargas
Toxicology expert and Associate Professor at California State University’s School of Criminal Justice & Criminalistics.
Dr. Monte Miller
Director, Forensic DNA Experts LLC, Specialist in Sexual Assaults and Murder, Former Forensic Scientist for Texas Dept. of Public Safety State Crime Lab.
